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When clinical staff has what they need, when and where they need it, they can focus on what matters most: patient care. Leading healthcare organizations are using Internet of Things technologies to get the insights they need to improve operational efficiency. For St. Luke’s Hospital, that meant upgrading its inventory management processes. The facility wanted a fully integrated system, one that would make it easier to track supplies, monitor expiration dates of critical inventory, improve billing and reduce on-hand inventory. So they called on Zebra. The result? A drop in on-hand inventory value from $3.2 million to $2.7 million—and that was just the beginning.

"At some point we realized only two were on the shelf. We immediately tracked the missing item with our RFID system, which showed that it had been moved to another lab. We found it right where the system said it should be, giving me the reassurance that our high-dollar items are being tracked."